Chemung County, NY 📍

Chemung County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the ‘Elmira, New York Metropolitan Statistical Area’ which encompasses all of Chemung County. Its county seat is Elmira.

Chemung County is in the southwestern part of New York State, along the Pennsylvania border, in a part of New York called the Southern Tier and is also part of the Finger Lakes Region. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 411 square miles (1,064.5 km2), of which 408 square miles (1,056.7 km2) is land and 3 square miles (7.8 km2) (0.64%) is water.

The Southern Tier Expressway runs through the County east-west near the Pennsylvania border, between Waverly, New York and Corning, New York via Elmira, New York.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemung_County,_New_York

🗺️ Maps
Map: Floodwood Pond
Map: Black Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Thematic Map: Cedar River Flow Campsites
Thematic Map: Voting Machines in Use in New York State

Interstate 86 in South Waverly

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For a couple of blocks, Interstate 86 in Waverly dips south of the New York State line into Pennsylvania. The highway is covered by a compact with Pennsylvania, that allows for NYS Police Patrols and NYS DOT maintenance, although felonies and fatal collisions are investigated by Pennsylvania police.
Map: Mallet Pond State Forest